Glossary term

Block Header

The section exists in each block that contains the information hashed when the block is mined. It is used to identify the block.

  • Updated April 19, 2022
  • First published April 19, 2022
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The section exists in each block that contains the information hashed when the block is mined. It is used to identify the block.